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SCC80 Call for Papers:

The Society of Cosmetic Chemists Headquarters has officially begun planning the 80th Annual Scientific Meeting & Showcase (SCC80). This year, the meeting returns to the J.W. Marriott LA Live in Los Angeles, CA on December 1-2, 2026.

All scientists, academicians, students, policy makers and other stakeholders in the cosmetic and personal care community are invited to submit an abstract of original work, lab demonstration or case study for consideration to present as a podium lecture.


ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE: APRIL 24, 2026 (11:59 PM EDT)

Accepted speakers shall receive one (1) complimentary single day access registration to the annual meeting for use by the speaker, the day of their presentation.  A full access registration upgrade for speakers is available at a discount if they wish to attend the entire meeting.  Additional registrations may be purchased at the then-current rate.

We are seeking abstracts covering, but not limited to, the following:

  • Skin Care
  • Microbiome
  • Hair Care, Scalp Health
  • Diversity & Inclusion in Beauty
  • Sun Care and Photoprotection
  • Biotechnology, Green Chemistry, Sustainability
  • Claims, Testing, Substantiation
  • Emerging Trends, AI
  • Safety, Regulatory
  • Nutraceuticals, Supplements
  • Stability, Formulation Science
  • Sensory, Fragrance, Neurocosmetics
  • Color Cosmetics
  • Medical Devices


PLEASE NOTE: Any abstract not selected for a podium lecture can be presented as a paid poster and/or tabletop in our exciting Exhibitor Showcase.